Chapel Rd · Nikenbah

Coffee on the
rail trail.

Ten years of great coffee and homemade food in a converted railway shed beside the Mary2Bay Rail Trail, with a deck out back, our own car park and the best carrot cake in Hervey Bay.

246 Google reviews
10 years on the rail trail
Dogs welcome
On the menu

Coffee, homemade food & treats

Nothing is mass-produced. Food is made fresh every day.

Coffee & beans

Coffee made with freshly roasted Mambo Coffee beans, plus beans to take home.

Homemade food

Fresh meals, slices and treats, including the famous carrot cake and banana bread.

Lemonade & ginger soda

Our own homemade lemonade and ginger soda, plus milkshakes and Mork chocolate mochas.

Open Monday to Friday 6 am – 1 pm and Saturday 7 am – 12:30 pm. Car park at the rear and an access ramp.

About

Ten years of genuine hospitality

The Depot Espresso Bar is a café at 42 Chapel Rd, Nikenbah, in a building that was originally a storage shed connected to the old railway. Owner Coral has run it since 2020 and the café celebrated 10 years in 2026.

Tucked away alongside the Mary2Bay Rail Trail, it welcomes cyclists, walkers, tradies, visitors and locals, with high ceilings, stable-style doors, a deck out back and a stained-glass feature.

CoffeeCarrot cakeBanana breadHomemade lemonadeGinger sodaMochasMilkshakes
4.8★246 Google reviews
10 yrsOn the rail trail
6 amWeekday opening
CoralOwner
Reviews

What our customers say

4.8
Rated 4.8 from 246 Google reviews
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“This is a hidden gem! Great spot and well visited by couples, friends, cyclists, tradies etc in a great location. The views and table top activities round out your experience and the good service, food and coffee.”
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“Google reviews rating did not disappoint! Great coffee - they use Mork chocolate for their mocha and it was so good I went back a second day! Lovely little spot.”
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“We always buy our coffee beans here. Best beans in Hervey Bay and better priced than ordering online.”
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Visit

Hours & location

Find us at 42 Chapel Rd, Nikenbah, beside the Mary2Bay Rail Trail. Parking at the rear.

Opening hours

Monday – Friday6:00 am – 1:00 pm
Saturday7:00 am – 12:30 pm
SundayClosed
The Depot Espresso Bar
42 Chapel Rd, Nikenbah QLD 4655
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Riding the rail trail?

Stop in for coffee and carrot cake, or give us a call.

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